Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 1 October 2020

Public Accounts Committee

Special Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General on the Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Discussion

10:15 am

Mr. Paul Reid:

One of the elements of it is the fact that the staff are in permanent pensionable employment. The cost of pensions must be taken into account. In addition, the staffing ratios are different and the clinical mix of staff probably is too.